Listening booths — at Sabi
Welcome to Sabi Sounds listening Booth. Here we enjoy the gift that music brings and its our pleasure to share our collection with you. Each listening session is a complimentary free 30-mins.
At the end of your listening session, we kindly ask you to relocate to another seat to allow others to enjoy their turn.
Vinyl records
Our Library
From our personal collections and donated kindly by friends & family. Records displayed on the wall and in the library crates are for listening.
Vinyl Store
Records in the Red-shelves are for purchase only (not for listening). If you purchase the records, you are most welcome to play them at the listening booth. Please mention to staff prior to doing so.
How to guide
Watch 2 min video
Step — Guide
1. Power On
Switch on the turntable (located at the back-left of the unit, look for the small black button)
Turn on the headphone valve amplifier using the vol. dial (located next to the turntable). Allow the valve amplifier 15 seconds to warm up before listening (the blue lights indicate its on).
2. How to Play
Holding the record with two hands by its edges, gently place the record on the platter (via the spindle and hole in the record’s centre.
Lift the tonearm lever, and position the tonearm over the record. The record will start to spin automatically. Using the tonearm lever, lower gently. Music will begin to play.
do not grab the (red) head of tone arm and needle
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do not grab the (red) head of tone arm and needle —
To change a song or stop playing, lift the tone arm and gently push it back to the rest position.
3. Listen & Enjoy
Put on the headphones, adjust volume slowly. Two headphones are connected for two guests to enjoy at the same time.

